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Sankofa
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Sankofa was released on November 2, 1993 by CM BLUE NOTE (A92) as a part of the album Blue Light 'Til Dawn
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Release DateNovember 2, 1993
LabelCM BLUE NOTE (A92)
LanguageEnglish
Melodicness
Acousticness
Valence
Danceability
Energy
BPM70

Credits

PERFORMING ARTISTS
Dianne Reeves
Dianne Reeves
Vocals
Charlie Burnham
Charlie Burnham
Violin
Brandon Ross
Brandon Ross
Steel Guitar
COMPOSITION & LYRICS
PRODUCTION & ENGINEERING
Jamey Stuab
Jamey Stuab
Engineer
Jimmy Douglass
Jimmy Douglass
Mixing Engineer
Frederic Kevorkian
Frederic Kevorkian
Assistant Recording Engineer
Wally Traugott
Wally Traugott
Mastering Engineer
Bill Emmons
Bill Emmons
Assistant Recording Engineer
Julio Peralta
Julio Peralta
Assistant Recording Engineer
Dinji Brown
Dinji Brown
Assistant Recording Engineer
Peter Beekerman
Peter Beekerman
Assistant Recording Engineer
Joe Hogan
Joe Hogan
Assistant Recording Engineer
Craig Street
Craig Street
Producer
Danny Kopelson
Danny Kopelson
Mixing Engineer

Lyrics

Oh Sankofa, high in the Heavens you soar
My soul is soon to follow you
Back to yesterday's moon
Will it remember me?
Back to yesterday's sun
It will rekindle me
Rekindle the spirit
Into tomorrow and high on the wind
Sankofa flies again and again
Oh Sankofa, high in the Heavens you soar
My soul is soon to follow you
Back to yesterday's moon
Will it remember me?
Back to yesterday's sun
It will rekindle me
Rekindle the spirit into tomorrow
And high on the wind
Sankofa flies again and again
Oh Sankofa, high in the Heavens you soar
My soul is soon to follow you
Back to yesterday's moon
Will it remember me?
Back to yesterday's sun
It will rekindle me
Rekindle the spirit into tomorrow
And high on the wind
Sankofa flies again and again
Sankofa flies again and again
Written by: Cassandra Wilson
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